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Northstar Ventures portfolio map

38 startups Northstar Ventures has backed in rounds we track, since 2006, grouped by their main sector. Together they have raised $412M; Northstar Ventures led at least one round in 2 of them. The biggest sector is AI, with 6 companies.

38startups backed
9sectors
$412Mraised between them
AIbiggest sector

Northstar Ventures's profile

AI

6

Edtech

5

IT Services

5

Construction

4

Biotech

4

Advertising & Adtech

4

Internet

4

Entertainment

3

Media

3

Segment by segment

AI

6 startups · $317M raised

  1. PaidPaid is a web-developing company that provides shipping solutions by building website, collect payments, and compare shipping rates.United States$297M
  2. AI HayLeveraging specialized LLMs, a proprietary NLP playbook, and decades of consumer product expertise, we build the first AI-native KVietnam$10M
  3. Bang JaminBang Jamin is a digital insurance aggregator and distribution platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2022.Indonesia$4.0M
  4. NANOVERYNANOVERY is a biotechnology company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, founded in 2018.United Kingdom$3.3M
  5. WordnerdsWordnerds teach computers to understand language, make decisions, and find actionable insights.United Kingdom$2.0M
  6. GNOSIS HealthGnosis Health is a digital healthcare platform specialising in AI and wearable technology for chronic disease management.United Kingdom$1.1M

Edtech

5 startups · $4.8M raised

  1. NativeX EdtechNativeX Edtech is an online English learning platform tailored for busy working professionals in Vietnam.Vietnam$2.5M
  2. Sub-10sub-10 is a UK-based company that specializes in creating bespoke online learning content for organizations.United Kingdom$924K
  3. GurooGuroo is an educational platform that offers online and offline learning resources to engage students in learning tasks.United Kingdom$759K
  4. MathChatMathChat is a mobile platform for students to collaborate on math.United States$412K
  5. TryLifeTryLife is a UK-based interactive filmmaking and educational media company headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne.United Kingdom$227K

IT Services

5 startups · $9.5M raised

  1. MySalesCoachMySalesCoach is a subscription-based marketplace for expert sales coaching, founded in 2022 by Kevin Beales and Mark Ackers, with United Kingdom$5.2M
  2. The Broadband Computer CompanyIn 2010 the Broadband Computer Company Limited introduced an entirely new computing product to market.United Kingdom$3.0M
  3. MoralboxMoralbox provides a web-based training and compliance management platform.United Kingdom$721K
  4. LogincidentLogincident is a digital reporting and dashboards platform that brings your organisation's data into one place.United Kingdom$400K
  5. Reframed.tvReframed TV is changing the way the world consumes, interacts with and shares video for the better.United Kingdom$202K

Construction

4 startups · $11M raised

  1. IOTechioTech specializes in the development of laser-assisted 3D printing systems for electronics manufacturing.United Kingdom$7.5M
  2. SpheraSphera develops new materials for the built environment - with no compromise to our planet.United Kingdom$2.6M
  3. Peek HomePeek Home is a UK-based residential architectural and home-design company founded in 2020 by Roland and Jaemi Glancy.United Kingdom$1.1M
  4. SpecifiedByCauseway SpecifiedBy is a UK-based B2B digital platform that specializes in the construction industry.United Kingdom$189K

Biotech

4 startups · $17M raised

  1. AMLo BiosciencesAMLo Biosciences is a UK-based HealthTech and medical device company founded in late 2017.United Kingdom$7.1M
  2. Changing HealthChanging Health is a digital health company based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, focused on evidence-based behavior change programs fUnited Kingdom$4.9M
  3. Magnitude BiosciencesMagnitude Biosciences is a biotechnology firm combine experience in ageing research, the nematode C.United Kingdom$4.0M
  4. Hexis LabHexis Lab is a technology company working at the forefront of raw material innovation.United Kingdom$612K

Advertising & Adtech

4 startups · $6.7M raised

  1. AdludioAdludio is an AI-powered brand performance platform that specializes in interactive, mobile-first advertising campaigns.United Kingdom$4.1M
  2. VerticlyVerticly is an O2O platform that simplifies marketing for the SME marketUnited Kingdom$1.8M
  3. CANDDiCANDDi is an internet start-up that develops web-tracking software to customize interactions with their web visitors.United Kingdom$693K
  4. Arcus StudioA specialist 2D animation studio creating high quality content across a variety of platformsUnited Kingdom$179K

Internet

4 startups · $30M raised

  1. PalringoPalringo develops a mobile app for chat and group instant messaging.United Kingdom$10M
  2. GraphiclyGraphicly offers an online platform that provides work flow integration, self-publishing, digital distribution, conversion and promotion.United States$10M
  3. Recite MeRecite Me is a global leader in Enterprise SaaS accessibility solutions, founded in 2009 by Ross Linnett.United Kingdom$8.9M
  4. DonrDonr Limited, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, is a tech-for-good organization focused on providing digital fundraising solutions forUnited Kingdom$438K

Entertainment

3 startups · $1.3M raised

  1. EarsoftEarSoft is a software company whose algorithms enhance the quality and audibility of audio on playback devices.United Kingdom$736K
  2. Humble Angel RecordsHumble Angel Records is a record label with a focus on streaming music.United Kingdom$435K
  3. PoptopPoptop is a global entertainment booking service provider.United Kingdom$144K

Media

3 startups · $14M raised

  1. AframeAframe Media is a SaaS-based company that provides cloud video production storage and workflow.United Kingdom$9.8M
  2. VRAIVRAI is a data-driven simulation training company based in Dublin, Ireland, with additional offices in Newcastle, UK, and Orlando, US.Ireland$4.4M
  3. OdimaxOdimax Ltd was founded in 2011 as a social media analytics company, and graduated from the ignite100 accelerator programme later that year.United Kingdom$159K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Northstar Ventures as an investor, the first in 2006. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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